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ELEARNING BROTHERS | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2017Blast Off: The Training Arcade Has LaunchedRaise your hand if you like having fun. Oh, you do? Then you’re going to LOVE our newest offering—the Training Arcade™! Together with The Game Agency, we created a self-service game authoring tool. That’s right, we just made it incredibly easy for you to create amazing games for your next project. MORE >>

THE E-LEARNING CURVE | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2017Workplace Elearning: Mindtools 1Most e-learning replicates the worst features of face-to-face instruction. It may be cheaper to ‘deliver’ knowledge on the Internet, but not more effective. Continue Reading &#8594; The post Workplace Elearning: Mindtools 1 appeared first on E-Learning Curve Blog. MORE >>

B ONLINE LEARNING | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2017Using Video in Articulate StorylineVideo opens up a wealth of opportunity to make your Articulate Storyline modules interactive and engaging. The great thing about video, is that even using a small amount of video can have a huge impact on the ‘interest factor’ of your module. MORE >>

INSYNC TRAINING | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2017The Modern LearnerIf you are on any learning related email lists, you’ve been seeing the word “modern” quite often over the last 12 months. Modern learning , modern workplace, modern design , and so on. What does it mean? And why do we need to make that distinction? MORE >>

YOUR TRAINING EDGE | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2017When Training Is or Is Not the AnswerBefore scheduling training to correct performance gaps, ask yourself the following questions: 1. Does the gap exist because employees don’t know how to do the required work or because they don’t want to? If the answer is the latter or partially the latter, training will not correct the performance gap. MORE >>

MLEVEL | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2017Are Innovation and Education a Perfect Couple or a Dangerous Match?There is no disputing that the pace of innovation and new technologies being delivered to the education marketplace is at an all-time high. It seems new offerings and companies seem to sprout up faster than the weeds in my garden. In fact, Forbes cited 2015 as the year gamification went mainstream. MORE >>

PDG | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2017Why Learning Content Curation MattersTraining departments generate volumes of content. What do you have in your library? Is it up-to-date? Useful? Relevant? Do your people know how to find it? Many of us are standing on twin peaks of learning content. The first peak is instructor-led materials, representing years of education and classroom training. MORE >>

KNOWLEDGESTAR | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2017FOR MEN ONLY – LEARN HOW TO BE A REAL MANTO ALL THE MEN WHO READ THIS. THE TED PRESENTATION JACKSON MAKES MUST BE WATCHED AND REMEMBERED. PLEASE SHARE THIS WITH ALL THE MEN YOU KNOW &#8230; WATCH JACKSON KATZ TEACH AN IMPORTANT LESSON FOR MENFiled under: Managing Minds. Managing MindsMORE >>

VITALYST | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2017Learning Transformation in PracticeThe phrase “practice makes perfect” is guidance most people get at an early age. Although perfection as a goal is problematic and largely unattainable, the phrase’s fundamental idea—that the best way to learn is through repetition—is solid, time-tested, and scientifically supported 1. MORE >>

KNOWLEDGECITY | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2017Ethics—Who’s Job is it Anyway?We’re only human, but we know the difference between right and wrong, don’t we? It is an internal or &#8220;gut feeling&#8221; that we feel deep down which helps guide our choices in our daily lives. But what do we do about ethics in the workplace? Who takes on that responsibility? MORE >>

CLARK QUINN | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2017Stay CuriousOne of my ongoing recommendations to people grew out of a toss-off line, playing off an advertisement. Someone asked about a strategy for continuing to learn (if memory serves), and I quipped &#8220;stay curious, my friends&#8221; However, as I ponder it, I think more and more that such an approach is key. MORE >>

LEARNDASH | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2017Creating a Custom Course List in LearnDashCourses in LearnDash get put onto a &#8216;courses&#8217; page automatically, but you do have another option. For LearnDash sites that only have a few courses then keeping them on the default &#8216;/courses&#8217; will usually do just fine. This template is taken from your theme&#8217;s blog post archives template. MORE >>

RAPID ELEARNING | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2017Here’s What Needs to be in Your E-Learning PortfolioI get questions all the time about work portfolios. One of the most frequent questions is &#8220;what types of courses need to be in the portfolio?&#8221; &#8221; Why Have a E-Learning Portfolio? The portfolio is your proof of skills. It shows that you have more than a resume list of skills or just education. MORE >>

LEARNUPON | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2017Let your learners failIf at first, you don’t succeed, try, try again. Failure is an important part of training, after all, we learn from our mistakes. So, it’s important to keep that in mind when creating your eLearning courses. Put learners through their paces so they&#8217;re engaged and work hard to achieve the badges or certificates up for grabs! MORE >>

CLO MAGAZINE | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2017Designing Learning at the Speed of BusinessSheila Jagannathan, head of open learning campus at the World Bank Group, shares how her learning organization has made the shift from a purely face-to-face learning approach to a more participatory, blended digital learning environment. . Homepage - Video Technology digital learning technology World BankMORE >>

MATRIX | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2017How to go about e-learning assessmentsE-learning has already won its place as the best suited learning &#038; development tool in today’s organizations. It is flexible, cost-effective and most appealing to the new generations now becoming the majority in the modern workplace. MORE >>

YUKON LEARNING | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2017What’s the Best Way to Copy and Paste in Storyline?Quite often in class, and in actual development, you&#8217;ve made something super awesome on the slide, and you need more of it. This could be buttons, shapes, markers, text boxes&#8211;you name it! And shortcuts are a great way to cut down development time. Make it once, make sure it works and looks the way you expect it to, then DUPLICATE it! MORE >>

THE E-LEARNING CURVE | MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2017Characteristics of Experiential Learning StylesKolb’s use of the term “learning styles” has nothing to do with VAK learning styles; if you’re interested in scientifically dubious nonsense, look elsewhere. Continue Reading &#8594; The post Characteristics of Experiential Learning Styles appeared first on E-Learning Curve Blog. MORE >>

LEARNDASH | MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2017What Type of Learner are You?There is much debate over learning styles. Some stick to the notion that learning styles are indeed a thing while others argue that it is a myth debunked by several studies. Whether they are actually a thing seems to come down to whoever you speak to. MORE >>

D2L | MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2017How to Integrate Blending Learning with your LMSChildren are growing up with technology infused into many aspects of their life, including the classroom. Teaching methods are evolving to incorporate 21st century skills, &#8230; Continued. Blended Learning Flipped Classroom Online LearningMORE >>

YOUR TRAINING EDGE | MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2017Identify the Reason for TrainingInvesting in employee training is not an activity that should be taken lightly. Unfortunately, it often is. Every day, countless organizations send their employees to one of the thousands of seminars held throughout the country. And when the employee returns to work, no one asks, “So what did you learn and how are you going to use it?” MORE >>

ELEARNING CYCLOPS | MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2017Medical GraphicsIf you are in health care you probably have the need for medical graphics. Well, NIH has a great list of U.S. Government medical stock image sites. These sites also include graphics, videos, animations and more. Because most government (U.S.) graphics are public domain most are copyright free. The link is below, enjoy. MORE >>

TONY KARRER | MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 20172017 eLearning Learning MVP Awards - Call for NominationsThe 2017 eLearning Learning MVP Awards have just put out their call for nominations. These awards will recognize the Most Valuable Posts (MVP) as judged by readers and the well respect judges. You can find details on nominations by visiting the page. It's personally gratifying to see this happening. MORE >>

TALENTLMS | MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2017Top 8 Mistakes To Avoid When Hosting An Online Training WebinarAre you ready to send out the invites for your upcoming online training event? Before you do, read this article to discover the top 8 mistakes to avoid when hosting an online training webinar. . What To Avoid When Hosting An Online Training Webinar. Online training webinars are an engaging and interactive addition to your online training program. MORE >>

ID MENTORS | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2017The Importance Of A Framework In Designing Performance Support ToolsWhat is a Performance Support Tool, and how do we go about designing one? Is there a framework that can help in identifying and designing the right Performance Support Tool for a given situation? In this article, we will try to answer these questions. Designing Performance Support Tools? Why A Framework Is Vital. MORE >>

JANE HART | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2017MWL Newsletter No 35News and articles about Modern Workplace Learning (MWL) selected by Jane Hart for the week 8-14 October 2017. Social learningMORE >>

GO1 | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2017Improve Your Social Learning With the GO1 Mid-October UpdateBeing able to improve the social aspect of learning is important for keeping your learners engaged and on the path for continuous sustained learning. We have recently been adding new functionality to improve this in the GO1 Platform, and with our mid-October release we are excited to announce more updates to our Notes tools that [&#8230;]. MORE >>

LIVING IN LEARNING | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2017“Check Box” Training, or Is It “Check Box” L&D?It’s Saturday morning, and am fully caffeinated…sitting on the deck and nursing on the business end of a fairly decent cigar. It’s odd moments like these that a craving to rip out a blog post gets flung upon me. Out of the blue a question landed on my brain and I thought was significant enough [&#8230;]. MORE >>

LEARNING WITH E'S | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2017Space explorationImage from University of Northampton A death was announced today in the Times. The newspaper covered the 'demise' of the university lecture theatre. The news created a small stir on social media, with several educators opining about what they thought of lecture theatres, their place in universities, technology, and teaching and learning in general. MORE >>

KINEO | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 201710 top tips for a great interactive videoWe’re all abuzz these days about interactive video. And for good reason. It is a great way to get learners to sit up straight and pay attention and on top of that, can enhance and improve a traditional eLearning experience, by = breaking up the monotony of clicking next through a series of slides. MORE >>

JOOMLALMS | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2017JoomlaLMS 2.1.5 releaseDear clients, we are glad to announce JoomlaLMS 2.1.5 release. The new version is Joomla 3.8.x compatible. JoomlaLMS 2.1.5 is available for upgrade in the administration area of your website and for purchase in our store. Blog articlesMORE >>

MINDMARKER | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 201712 Inspirational Quotes on LearningTraining is not always going to be easy. Let’s face it. there will be days that are harder than others, but as difficult as training may be at times, it’s important to continue to teach and improve your learners’ knowledge and skills. Behavior ChangeMORE >>

LEARNINGTOGO | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2017Happy Friday the Thirteenth!Today is Friday the 13 th in the Northern hemisphere. This is day that is thought to be unlucky in most western cultures. Psychiatry has even identified a condition for people with a severe fear of the number 13 – Triskaidekaphobia. When coupled with a Friday, we seem to have acquired a shared superstition that is hard to explain. MORE >>

LIVING IN LEARNING | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2017Don’t Confuse READY…With READINESS…If I had to boil down all my bluster and passion in this blog to a single core statement, it would be this: Training, by itself, does not drive performance – it drives potential; …if you truly seek to sustain measurable workforce performance you must go to the Point-of-Work and plan to address diverse Moments [&#8230;]. MORE >>

LEARNUPON | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2017[Infographic] 10 Big Benefits Blended Learning Has For Your BusinessDiscover the real benefits blended learning can have for you, your organization and your learners with this handy infographic. Want to read more? Sign up to get our latest posts! The post [Infographic] 10 Big Benefits Blended Learning Has For Your Business appeared first on LearnUpon. Course Content How To SuccessMORE >>

ELEARNING BROTHERS | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2017The DevLearn eLearning Rockstar Stage RevealWe have our very own Learning Stage at DevLearn this year! Dreams do come true, kids. Don’t worry, we won’t be subjecting you to middle school clarinet recitals, embarrassing talent shows, or bad karaoke (hopefully not, anyway). We know that with great power comes great responsibility. MORE >>

ICDTRANSLATION | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2017Video Can Make or Break Your E-Learning CourseLights, camera, action! Everybody likes watching good movies and videos in general. Whether it’s a video tutorial on what the fanciest features of your new smart phone or a funny clip of your friend&#8217;s child playing a guitar, videos can be engaging and catchy and leave a long-term memory. MORE >>

LEARNDASH | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 20177 Online Tools for Learning Another LanguageLanguage learning is big business that was at one time dominated by two or three big companies and universities, but times have changed! Today there are programs of all kinds available to anyone who wants to learn &#8211; the most popular of which are available online. These courses range from completely free to quite expensive. MORE >>

EFRONT | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2017Overcome These 6 Common Business Challenges with Workplace Learning Getting out of bed on a cold Monday morning is hard. Making it to the office without becoming just a little grumpy about the traffic, is hard too. But the really hard part starts when you get to work. Because there seem to be a few common business challenges , a few pains in your side, that just keep popping up. MORE >>

LEARNINGTOGO | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2017Upcoming Webinar – The Future of Learning with LDPhilly.com (Oct 25, 2017)What do butterflies, hummingbirds, and black swans have to do with learning technology? Come to our webinar with the LDPhilly team and find out! In this fast-paced, informative webinar, you will: Envision a future of learning that is assisted and enhancedusing “smart” machines, brain-to-computer interfaces, and advanced digital personal assistants. MORE >>

YOUR TRAINING EDGE | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2017eLearning: About External LicensingWhen your organization needs eLearning programs but doesn&#8217;t have an internal program in place, external licensing of eLearning may be a good choice. Many eLearning and LMS providers offer external training that you can use as part of your organization&#8217;s learning and development program. MORE >>

ELEARNING 24-7 | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2017State of the E-Learning Industry 2017It&#8217;s that time of the year. A time to reflect back to see where e-learning as a whole is at, and where it is heading for the coming year. That said, reflection is for some other blog author to write about. I&#8217;m all about now and where the industry is heading (based on trends). . The Present. MORE >>

BOTTOM-LINE PERFORMANCE | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2017Design Thinking: Level-Up the Learner ExperienceTwo years ago I was at a CLO conference in Austin, Texas. The keynote speaker asked a question that gave me pause then &#8211; and continues to drive me now. He asked, “Is the 45-minute course you created a good use of 45 minutes of the learner’s life? Because those are 45 minutes of time that individual does not get back.”. MORE >>

CLARK QUINN | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2017Radical CoherencyTied to my last post about insufficient approaches, I was thinking again about the Coherent Organization . Coherency is powerful, but it could be a limiting metaphor. So I want to explore it a bit further. First, coherency is powerful. Lasers, for example, are just light, the same as comes from your lightbulbs. MORE >>

ELEARNING BROTHERS | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2017How We’re Rocking DevLearn 2017We here at eLearning Brothers are chomping at the bit to rock DevLearn 2017 in our signature style, as only the Team in Orange can! It’s only two weeks away and we want you fully informed of our plans this year. We want you to be as excited as we are! Deep breaths, our friends. MORE >>

KNOWLEDGECITY | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2017How Data Warehousing is Revolutionizing HRA data warehouse is a database that stores large amounts of data for a business. These systems make it easy for say, a CEO to look at how much the company is spending on marketing efforts or how much product they’ve sold this quarter. MORE >>

KMI LEARNING | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2017Cyber Security Training Programs: 4 Steps to ImplementationIn less time than it takes to finish reading this article, your organization’s internet security could be compromised. A data breach. It happens in an eyeblink. In mere fractions of a second, massive amounts of data move between locations. And data breaches are on the rise. Bloomberg reports a 40 percent increase in data breaches within U.S. MORE >>

RUSTICI SOFTWARE | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2017From BAA to DoDIAcronym Alert! There will be many referred to in this post. See glossary below for easy reference. Two years ago we answered a BAA from ADL to conduct research for updating the DoDI 1322.26- “Development, Management, and Delivery of Distributed Learning.”. MORE >>

LEARNDASH | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2017Simple Trick for Creating Effective CoursesWhen we create courses we do so in hopes of not only teaching, but in providing people with new skills or knowledge that they can use in daily life. I don&#8217;t know about you, but whenever I take a course I am looking to get something practical out of it that I can use to better myself, my business, or my life. MORE >>

TALENTLMS | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2017Are Chatbots the Next Big Thing in Digital Learning?Martin Ford, Author of Rise of the Robots, once said: “Imagine the uproar when Uber’s cars start arriving without drivers.” But what if, instead, we imagine a world where user support is provided by bots? We are constantly in pursuit of better ways to learn, faster ways to learn, deeper ways to learn. MORE >>

JANE HART | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2017Disruption Debate: Be open with changeAs part of Totara’s ongoing Disruption Debate series, Lars Hyland has been speaking to thought leaders and experts from the L&#38;D world. A few weeks ago he talked to me, and this is the summary of that conversation that appears on their website. Social learningMORE >>

PDG | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2017When Leadership Training Doesn’t WorkI recently read an online article that posited that leadership training doesn’t work. Look at great leaders like JFK and Gandhi, the author argued. Did they get leadership training? The author further went on to argue that leadership training has never turned an incompetent into an effective leader. So, he queried, why bother doing it at all? MORE >>

CLARK QUINN | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2017Simple InsufficiencyAs things get more complex, organizations are looking to get more agile. And they’re looking at a wide variety of approaches in different areas. It can be agile, digital transformation, design thinking, and more. And, by and large, these are all good things. And all of them are quite simply insufficient. Why do I suggest this insufficiency? MORE >>

YOUR TRAINING EDGE | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2017How E-learning Can Benefit Companies – Corporate TrainingToday, in the middle of the era of innovation, e-learning takes a prominent place in corporate life. Every business implements various methods to gain high quality, productive and motivated team. How it works and how efficient is it? Electronic learning is a new wave in a corporate education, which is mostly regulated by the 70/20/10 rule. MORE >>

LAUNCHFIRE | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2017How to Get State of the Art Training -- Without Replacing Your LMSIt’s no secret that most L&#38;D people hate their LMS. 31% of companies would NOT recommend their LMS to colleagues 38% of companies currently using an LMS are actively looking to switch providers And over half of companies don’t believe their LMS has the ability to meet future needs. Unfortunately it’s not always possible to replace it. MORE >>

VISUAL LOUNGE | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2017Five Benefits of Lecture CaptureThe traditional classroom setting isn’t what it used to be. By 2019, experts predict that at least 50% of all classes will be delivered online , as online learning has been steadily increasing for the past five years. MORE >>

LEARNDASH | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2017How to Use Wishlist Member with LearnDashWishlist Member is one of the original WordPress membership plugins. Here is how to use it with LearnDash. If you have been involved in WordPress for any amount of time then there is a good chance that you have heard of Wishlist Member. For years it dominated the membership plugin landscape because of its well-rounded features and solid marketing. MORE >>

MATRIX | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2017Why games matter in workplace trainingGames have found their way to the training room quite a while ago. Initially, their purpose was to animate the room and bring some fun to learning. With the transformation of generations, however, much has changed in what is perceived as the norm in corporate training and games became the go-to for effective learning. MORE >>

KNOWLEDGESTAR | MONDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2017The Short Definition of “Real Learning”Real learning is the ability to adopt what you know and know-how to do and adapt it under an everchanging variety of circumstances. Learning Naked Learning Uninhibited Learning definition of learning real learningMORE >>

PARADISO | MONDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2017Sell Your Courses Online with a Seamless LMS eCommerce IntegrationOne of the many concerns we get from the people these days is that they are interested to sell their courses online, but they don’t know the medium how to do that. So, here we have a good news for all of them that they can sell their courses online easily to LMS E-commerce Integration. Now, What is LMS E-commerce Integration? : MORE >>

KINEO | MONDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2017The realities of developing custom elearning with a vendorIn the learning space, lots of companies develop custom elearning with a vendor to get the job done. There's a reason why so many companies outsource custom elearning development work to third parties or freelancers rather than hiring a whole internal department to handle one-off projects or areas outside the core team’s specialty. MORE >>

PROPROFS | MONDAY, OCTOBER 9, 20178 Things You Can Do Better With Tin Can APIImagine a scenario, where you are asked to memorize Newton’s laws of motion. I am pretty sure many of you would use the conventional method &#8211; ie. repeating the laws in order until they are engraved into your memory, while some of you may use an acronym or acrostic. MORE >>

UNICORN TRAINING | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2017Say hello to our new marketing intern.Our new marketing intern, Njoki talks about her first impressions of Unicorn and what she hopes to learn whilst she's with us.Unicorn felt like an unapologetically buzzy space right from when I walked through the front door for my first meet and greet. As with every new experience, I was a little nervous about what to expect. MORE >>

G-CUBE | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2017Digital Future Of Consumer Goods Industry Using Online LMSDigitization has led to huge transformations across multiple business aspects, offering unrivaled opportunities for value creation, while representing major risk associated with it. Many organizations do not realize that Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry is leading in the market with a winner-take-all world. MORE >>

ADOBE CAPTIVATE | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2017Pinch/zoom on iPhoneHi Everybody, I have just published a test HTML5 question slide in Adobe Captivate 10 with a small format of 320 by 500 px. I disabled the player controls and put it on my server. I than opened it on my iPhone. It looks good, but the slide is basically published in a sort of iFrame. MORE >>

CLARK QUINN | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2017Two good books on learningIn addition to the existing good books out there (Julie Dirksen&#8217;s Design for How People Learn , Patti Schank&#8217;s new series, e.g. her book on Practice &#38; Feedback , &#38; Brown, et al&#8217;s Make it Stick ), I was pointed to two others. One I&#8217;d heard about but hadn&#8217;t gotten to yet, the other was new to me. MORE >>

QUODECK | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2017The newest realities of the business world are Augmented & VirtualAugmented Reality &#38; Virtual Reality have changed the way corporates look at content dissemination. With handheld devices like smartphones becoming faster and more powerful, the scope is limitless. These technologies offer highly immersive experiences making them appropriate for engaging with the audience. MORE >>

LEARNDASH | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2017Why You Should Get Your Online Course AccreditedThe online course space is getting quite crowded. Separate form the crowd by getting formal accreditation in your industry. When you are first creating and selling courses the number one priority is to get the course launched and generating sales. MORE >>

CLARK QUINN | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2017So I was, at least partly, wrongA number of years ago, I wrote that pre-testing learners was user abusive (with a caveat). My argument was sensible, qualified, but apparently wrong. Now that I&#8217;ve more of the story, it&#8217;s time to rectify my mistake. Of course, there are still remaining questions ;). MORE >>

ALLEN INTERACTIONS | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2017Designing with the Learning Ecosystem CanvasMichael Hruska, President/CEO Problem Solutions. Learning Ecosystems Thinking is Important. Learning ecosystems are places where people, systems and resources are combined in a manner to support value creation around learning and performance. No longer is the LMS enough. MORE >>

RUSTICI SOFTWARE | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2017Excited to win a CLO award for technology innovation!We are thrilled to share that Chief Learning Officer (CLO) magazine announced the winners of the 2017 Learning in Practice Awards and Rustici Software won a Bronze Award for Excellence in Technology Innovation ! Our submission recognized the work the SANS Institute has done using Content Controller to update their content distribution strategy. MORE >>

READYTECH | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2017The Art of Teaching Passionate, Attentive and Engaged StudentsIn brick-and-mortar classrooms, teachers gauge students’ engagement by observing them paying attention, taking notes, making eye contact, asking questions, responding to requests and following directions. But an online classroom is different. Many online instructors struggle with keeping students engaged. How can they tell if a student is engaged? MORE >>

MLEVEL | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2017Training Optimization: How to Get an ROI from Your LMSThere is one concept in life that most everyone would agree upon and I’m not talking about the inevitability of death and taxes. I’m talking about change. Change is hard and so hard that even when individuals and companies are in a ‘change or die’ situation, most still don’t have the ability to do what is necessary. MORE >>

TALENTLMS | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2017Happy 5th birthday, TalentLMSWhat a ride it has been! Five years have passed since TalentLMS was first released and for all of us here at Epignosis, it has been a busy period but loads of fun! For this significant milestone, we have decided to take a look back at the journey so we can see how far we have come. MORE >>

CLO MAGAZINE | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2017Building a Continuous Culture of LearningEmployees need to keep up with the pace of change of the industry. At AT&#38;T, partnerships with leaders help identify the future skills necessary. AT&#38;T CLO John Palmer talks about the importance of retraining your workforce, investing in your people and being transparent with your employees. MORE >>

PDG | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2017The Talent Magnet: How Learning Attracts and Retains Top TalentAccording to Forbes Magazine, the US has the lowest unemployment rate in a decade. And the impact is being felt in the talent marketplace. The competition for talent has become more intense in the last few years; that&#8217;s great news for job-seekers, but a challenge for businesses. MORE >>

ASSOCIATION ELEARNING | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2017Integrating Games into eLearningPeople often just look at video games as fun, but they can also be played to aid learning. Listed below are examples of when gaming and learning are combined to give learners an optimal, innovative experience. What are some cool and unique ways eLearning has accomplished this? Training to be a Bus Driver. MORE >>

ELEARNINGMIND | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2017Three Ways to Use Animation In eLearningAlbert Einstein famously said, “If you can’t explain it to a six-year-old, you don’t understand it yourself.” This quote is at the heart of teaching: whether your concept is theoretical physics or how to sell more product—break it down into simple, engaging components. How do you engage a six-year-old? A sixty-year-old? One way is through animation. MORE >>

ABARALMS | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2017Boost Social Learning in 11 Easy WaysSocial learning is a cognitive process that lets people discuss learning objectives and enables them to share their perspectives. It’s an easy way to help peers understand better by breaking down complicated points into a language that they comprehend. MORE >>

VISUAL LOUNGE | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 20177 Mistakes to Avoid When You Record Your Computer ScreenIt’s time to record your video, and you want to make sure it looks good (and doesn’t take all day to finish). Whether it’s for training, tutorials, demos, or presentations, here are seven mistakes to avoid when you record your computer screen. Mistake #1 &#8211; Have too many programs running. MORE >>

JANE HART | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2017A brief analysis of the Top 200 Tools for Learning 2017I compiled the Top 200 Tools for Learning 2017 (the 11th Annual Survey) from the votes of 2,174 learning professionals from 52 countries worldwide. Here is a brief analysis of what’s on the list and what it tells us about the current state of personal learning, workplace learning and education. Here &#8230; Social learningMORE >>

CLO MAGAZINE | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2017Learning In Practice Award Winners AnnouncedChief Learning Officer magazine is proud to announce the winners of the 2017 Learning in Practice Awards. Celebrating those who have crafted new and innovative education initiatives, the Learning in Practice Awards recognize learning executives, organizations and vendors in the learning and development industry. MORE >>

ELEARNING BROTHERS | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2017Hit It out of the Park With Coaching Skills TrainingOne great way to build a winning team is through effectively coaching others. Coaching is an on-going, one-on-one activity between managers and employees designed to boost performance and drive success. In order for that to happen, you need to help your managers become the best coaches they can be. MORE >>

LEARNDASH | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2017The 3 Levels of Gamification (No One is Doing Number 3)Gamfication has evolved into three distinct categories, and hardly anyone is implementing the third. It is no secret that gamifiation can help make your course more engaging, which is why many course creation platforms make it possible to implement these techniques &#8211; especially WordPress &#38; WordPress based courses. MORE >>

PULSELEARNING | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2017Personal Development: How to Involve Your ManagersA business needs to be in a constant state of development because stagnation isn’t an option in today’s market. Everyone knows that competition is fierce no matter what business niche you’re in, so a business leader needs to make constant efforts to achieve progress. MORE >>

LEARNDASH | MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2017The State of Video in Education 2017Video is one of the most popular methods used in online education. It is incredibly helpful when explaining and showing new concepts. One thing is for sure: video isn&#8217;t going anywhere when it comes to online education. In fact, it&#8217;s going to keep growing in popularity. MORE >>

SKILLSOFT | MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2017Why technical competency isn’t (and was never) enoughSkillsoft is pleased to have added John Sonmez’s latest book, The Complete Software Developer’s Career Guide to our collection of books for IT &amp; Certification Skills. Check it out with our 14-day trial of Percipio now. IT skills training Skillsoft Books24x7MORE >>

KNOWLEDGESTAR | MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2017The Internet of Smart Things – humanizing the IOTDavid Grebow, CEO of KnowledgeStar and former co-director of the IBM Institute for Advanced Learning, believes that the Internet of Smart Things (IosT) is the most significant opportunity that has come out of the IoT world, especially for manpower-intensive heavy industries. MORE >>

LEARNING WITH E'S | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2017What I miss and what I don'tPhoto by Kevin Harber on Flickr Watching my colleagues from around the UK posting images of themselves with their new cohorts of students gives me mixed feelings. On the one hand, now I'm no longer teaching in higher education, I feel as though I'm missing out on something that has been a part of my life for the past two decades. MORE >>

GO1 | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2017Improved Booking, Scheduled Learning and More in our October UpdateImproving communication with learners, simplifying course booking, and being able to save and schedule learning headline our updates to the GO1 Platform as we start October. We also have several other improvements that will help to improve the way that you use GO1 as both an administrator and as a learner. MORE >>

PRACTI | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2017How To Make Microlearning That SticksWhy Asking is Stronger Than Telling: Quizzing as a Rapid Learning Tool. True or false: we learn faster by answering questions than by listening to (or reading or watching) information. a) False. Since most of us are visual learners, watching videos is the fastest way to learn. b) True. MORE >>

LEARNING WITH E'S | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2017Curiosity, cognition and contentImage from Wikimedia Commons Where does knowledge come from? As teachers we trade in knowledge on a daily basis, but how often do we think about its provenance? We could argue that the majority of what we 'know' derives from our ability to be able to think, to reason, to reflect, to ask questions - our higher cognitive processes. MORE >>

TRAJECTORY IQ | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2017Learning Shouldn’t HurtA snippet adapted from my book Office Arcade Printed text imposes a minimum time requirement to read. For example, I know that it will take you 5 minutes to read this Medium post. A lot of people build e-learning programs by putting that same text on a screen and ask the user to “click next to continue”. MORE >>